No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31 | ▲ 30 | 17Matt Kenseth | Roush Racing | Ford | 251 | 40 | running | 185 | 123.0 |
| 2 | 3 | ▲ 1 | 48Jimmie Johnson | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 251 | 0 | running | 170 | 112.7 |
| 3 | 22 | ▲ 19 | 99Carl Edwards | Roush Racing |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Ford |
| 251 |
| 0 |
| running |
| 165 |
| 111.0 |
| 4 | 13 | ▲ 9 | 9Kasey Kahne | Evernham Motorsports | Dodge | 251 | 1 | running | 165 | 102.7 |
| 5 | 6 | ▲ 1 | 31Jeff Burton | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 251 | 0 | running | 155 | 106.0 |
| 6 | 25 | ▲ 19 | 26Jamie McMurray | Roush Racing | Ford | 251 | 0 | running | 150 | 100.4 |
| 7 | 20 | ▲ 13 | 42Casey Mears | Chip Ganassi Racing | Dodge | 251 | 0 | running | 146 | 88.0 |
| 8 | 4 | ▼ 4 | 18J.J. Yeley | Joe Gibbs Racing | Chevrolet | 251 | 2 | running | 147 | 91.9 |
| 9 | 10 | ▲ 1 | 6Mark Martin | Roush Racing | Ford | 251 | 1 | running | 143 | 109.5 |
| 10 | 7 | ▼ 3 | 5Kyle Busch | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 251 | 0 | running | 134 | 90.5 |
| 11 | 18 | ▲ 7 | 8Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Dale Earnhardt Inc. | Chevrolet | 251 | 1 | running | 135 | 78.9 |
| 12 | 5 | ▼ 7 | 11Denny Hamlin | Joe Gibbs Racing | Chevrolet | 251 | 0 | running | 127 | 84.3 |
| 13 | 9 | ▼ 4 | 24Jeff Gordon | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 251 | 3 | running | 129 | 86.2 |
| 14 | 32 | ▲ 18 | 07Clint Bowyer | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 251 | 0 | running | 121 | 70.6 |
| 15 | 23 | ▲ 8 | 1Martin Truex Jr. | Dale Earnhardt Inc. | Chevrolet | 251 | 0 | running | 118 | 72.0 |
| 16 | 1 | ▼ 15 | 2Kurt Busch | Penske Racing South | Dodge | 251 | 7 | running | 120 | 88.9 |
| 17 | 19 | ▲ 2 | 88Dale Jarrett | Robert Yates Racing | Ford | 251 | 0 | running | 112 | 73.6 |
| 18 | 28 | ▲ 10 | 25Brian Vickers | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 250 | 0 | running | 109 | 82.7 |
| 19 | 14 | ▼ 5 | 10Scott Riggs | Valvoline Evernham Racing Team | Dodge | 250 | 0 | running | 106 | 70.0 |
| 20 | 11 | ▼ 9 | 12Ryan Newman | Penske Racing South | Dodge | 250 | 0 | running | 103 | 68.1 |
| 21 | 29 | ▲ 8 | 41Reed Sorenson | Chip Ganassi Racing | Dodge | 250 | 0 | running | 100 | 77.6 |
| 22 | 21 | ▼ 1 | 19Jeremy Mayfield | Evernham Motorsports | Dodge | 250 | 0 | running | 97 | 64.2 |
| 23 | 16 | ▼ 7 | 38Elliott Sadler | Robert Yates Racing | Ford | 250 | 0 | running | 94 | 55.4 |
| 24 | 26 | ▲ 2 | 66Jeff Green | Haas CNC Racing | Chevrolet | 250 | 0 | running | 91 | 57.4 |
| 25 | 39 | ▲ 14 | 45Kyle Petty | Petty Enterprises | Dodge | 250 | 0 | running | 88 | 58.2 |
| 26 | 34 | ▲ 8 | 7Robby Gordon | Robby Gordon Motorsports | Chevrolet | 249 | 0 | running | 85 | 63.4 |
| 27 | 8 | ▼ 19 | 01Joe Nemechek | MB2 Motorsports | Chevrolet | 249 | 0 | running | 82 | 50.5 |
| 28 | 41 | ▲ 13 | 21Ken Schrader | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | 249 | 0 | running | 79 | 52.0 |
| 29 | 15 | ▼ 14 | 29Kevin Harvick | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 249 | 0 | running | 76 | 53.3 |
| 30 | 24 | ▼ 6 | 22Dave Blaney | Bill Davis Racing | Dodge | 249 | 0 | running | 73 | 46.4 |
| 31 | 27 | ▼ 4 | 43Bobby Labonte | Petty Enterprises | Dodge | 249 | 0 | running | 70 | 49.1 |
| 32 | 17 | ▼ 15 | 14Sterling Marlin | MB2 Motorsports | Chevrolet | 249 | 0 | running | 67 | 44.0 |
| 33 | 40 | ▲ 7 | 40David Stremme | Chip Ganassi Racing | Dodge | 248 | 0 | running | 64 | 41.4 |
| 34 | 43 | ▲ 9 | 96Terry Labonte | Hall of Fame Racing | Chevrolet | 248 | 0 | running | 61 | 36.9 |
| 35 | 37 | ▲ 2 | 61Kevin Lepage | Peak Fitness Racing | Ford | 248 | 0 | running | 58 | 34.6 |
| 36 | 33 | ▼ 3 | 55Michael Waltrip | Michael Waltrip Racing | Dodge | 247 | 0 | running | 55 | 31.2 |
| 37 | 42 | ▲ 5 | 49Brent Sherman | BAM Racing | Dodge | 247 | 0 | running | 52 | 29.4 |
| 38 | 35 | ▼ 3 | 51Mike Garvey | Competitive Edge Motorsports | Chevrolet | 247 | 0 | running | 49 | 31.0 |
| 39 | 38 | ▼ 1 | 4Scott Wimmer | Morgan-McClure Motorsports | Chevrolet | 246 | 0 | engine | 46 | 36.7 |
| 40 | 30 | ▼ 10 | 95Stanton Barrett | Stanton Barrett Racing | Chevrolet | 242 | 0 | running | 43 | 26.3 |
| 41 | 36 | ▼ 5 | 78Kenny Wallace | Furniture Row Racing | Chevrolet | 237 | 0 | engine | 40 | 27.0 |
| 42 | 2 | ▼ 40 | 16Greg Biffle | Roush Racing | Ford | 229 | 168 | engine | 47 | 120.1 |
| 43 | 12 | ▼ 31 | 20Tony Stewart | Joe Gibbs Racing | Chevrolet | 214 | 28 | engine | 39 | 101.9 |